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Gale Watch 2, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

March 15, 2025

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this gale watch at Mar 15, 2025, 2:46 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 16, 2025, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2025, 2:46 AM PDT (09:46 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2025, 9:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 15, 2025, 2:39 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Mar 15, 1:21 AM PDT, 1 hour 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 1:21 AM PDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 12:59 AM PDTWind AdvisoryMTRAlameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo and 3 more49 hr
Mar 15, 2:46 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMTR30 hr
Mar 15, 2:46 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMTR4 days
Mar 15, 2:39 PM PDTGale WarningMTR36 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.